Muriel Elizabeth Bowser (born August 2, 1972) is an American politician serving as the eighth Mayor of the District of Columbia since 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously represented Ward 4 as a member of the Council of the District of Columbia from 2007 to 2015. She is the second female Mayor of the District of Columbia after Sharon Pratt, and the first woman to be reelected to that position.
LGBTQ clubs in D.C. close
D.C.’s 13 gay bars are among the more than 1,000 restaurants, bars, and nightclubs required to temporarily close their indoor operations to customers under Mayor Muriel Bowser’s latest emergency order to curtail the spread of coronavirus.
At a Monday news conference outside the offices of the LGBTQ-supportive meal distribution organization, Food & Friends, Bowser announced the city has put in place a recommendation by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to prohibit gatherings of more
